Portsmouth Festivities - A Grand Tour of Europe

21 - 29 June 2008
Portsmouth Festivities

Taylor’s Terrifying Tales
with children’s author GP Taylor

Tuesday 24 June - 10.30 am

David Russell Theatre, Portsmouth Grammar School


How do you get children reading??? Terrify them! International best selling author named by the BBC as the 'new' CS Lewis, has found a frightening new way of getting children to read more books - by telling spooky tales that make the hair stand on end ... and his one hour performance has proven a hit with children and teachers. Repeatedly praised in the national and international press, the celebrated author of Shadowmancer, Wormwood, Tersias, The Curse of Salamander Street and The Tizzle Sisters will visit Portsmouth to tell terrifying stories! Shadowmancer ‘Highly Recommended’ Independent on Sunday, Wormwood ‘The book is quite simply, marvellous’ Guardian Review.

Age 9+.

£5 (£3 conc, £1 U18) VIS

School groups - please contact the Festivities office directly at festivities@pgs.org.uk or t. 023 9268 1390